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Feisty fencer Amita eyes milestone SEA Games medal As Team Singapore prepares for battle at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, its contingent includes several up-and-coming athletes, many of whom are making their debuts and have the potential to be Singapore's future sports stars. TODAY's countdown coverage......(Todayonline Sports)

Hope for mum who was unhappy, angry at not being able to express milk SINGAPORE - When she sees other mothers effortlessly breastfeeding their babies in the hospital ward, it is often painful for Ms Nor Adliyah Haryanie, who struggles to express even 10ml of milk for her one-month-old son, who was born prematurely.The......(Singapore Todayonline.com)

MOE honours 163 students for innovation, resilience SINGAPORE - Being born prematurely caused Grishm Chandru Mirpuri to be almost blind, but that did not stop the 10-year-old from learning to sing and play musical instruments. At this year's National Day Parade, he sang with the Purple Symphony,...(Singapore Todayonline.com)

Video system on trial at LRT station where man died SINGAPORE - A video analytics system which can detect track intrusions has been on trial at Fajar LRT Station since March, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday. The lack of detection measures on the driverless Bukit Panjang LRT network...(Singapore Todayonline.com)

More than 6,000 faulty Honda Vezels yet to be rectified: LTA SINGAPORE - About 6,600 Honda Vezels here - with faulty stop-start capacitors that pose a fire risk - have yet to be rectified, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in an update yesterday. Meanwhile, some 1,200 Vezels imported by Lion...(Singapore Todayonline.com)

What’s on this weekend BEERFEST ASIA 2017Marina Bay Cruise Centre SingaporeToday to Sunday, 6pm to 10pmS$28 onwardsInto its ninth edition, Beerfest Asia 2017 returns with 100 new labels. There will also be an extensive musical line-up featuring more than 30 live acts (DJs and......(Todayonline Lifestyle)

Wayang kulit with a superhero twist SINGAPORE - The traditional art of wayang kulit, or puppet shadow play, will take centre stage at tomorrow's annual Aliwal Arts Night Crawl. This year's Rasa Wayang edition, however, will feature a contemporary twist. Traditional stories from the Ramayana......(Todayonline Lifestyle)

MAS bans ex-OCBC rep for unauthorised trading SINGAPORE - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued two prohibition orders against a former trading representative of OCBC Securities, Prem Hirubalan, for unauthorised share trading and misappropriation of customers' monies, said the financial......(Todayonline Business)

Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo enters North American market SINGAPORE - Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo has launched its services in Seattle, its first North American city, as part of efforts to expand internationally.Ofo, which has more than eight million bicycles in more than 170 cities, will supply......(Todayonline Business)

Okay for premature Muslim babies to draw from milk bank, says Muis SINGAPORE - Premature Muslim babies are allowed to draw from the milk bank if their mothers are unable to lactate, said a legal ruling, or fatwa, released by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis).The establishment of a milk bank for...(Singapore Todayonline.com)

S’pore again raps Utusan for commentary on EP SINGAPORE – The Republic's High Commissioner to Malaysia has rebutted the "false assertions" that Utusan Malaysia had made in a recent commentary on Singapore's Elected Presidency.The article, which was published on Monday (Aug 14) in the Malay-language......(Singapore Todayonline.com)